Phihong has developed a new series of 12 W drivers for indoor LED lighting. Designated the PDA012A (for AC input of 220-277 V a.c.) and PDA012B (for AC input of 100–120 V a.c.), the 350 mA constant-current ...
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SiTime has introduced the SiT820X family of MEMS-based programmable oscillators for telecom, networking, storage and wireless applications. The family consists of the SiT8208 and SiT8209 devices that ...
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The applications support team at Cree is often asked whether or not it is safe to operate its LEDs with pulsed currents above the maximum datasheet rating. This question is usually asked in the context ...
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AVX has expanded the capabilities of its SpiTanIII software to enable designers to view all basic characteristics and parameters for tantalum and Oxicap (niobium oxide) capacitors. The company has also ...
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Two new families of zero insertion force (ZIF), vertical-mount, secure locking FFC/FPC connectors have been developed by AVX, targeting automotive, industrial and commercial markets. Specifically designed ...
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FCI has introduced the Flexible Connections product family, providing integration of flexible circuitry and PCB connectors to preserve system performance with mechanical and signal integrity. The product ...
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C&K Components has developed a new series of consumer and navigation scroll switches capable of three or seven functions. Available in two versions, the TSW A series is a 3-way scroll wheel switch that ...
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Intersil has introduced a 6 A synchronous buck regulator with efficiency up to 97% and switching frequency up to 4 MHz. The ISL8016 integrates two low on-resistance MOSFETs and lets users adjust operating ...
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Texas Instruments has introduced a 25 W digital audio power amplifier for driving stereo bridge-tied speakers. The TAS5727 boasts an R_DS(on) of 75 mΩ, resulting in a low case temperature, while efficient ...
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PCTEL provides parabolic antennas, ruggedised antennas, Yagi antennas, military antennas, precision aviation antennas and other high-performance antennas for many applications
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The PCB design guidelines presented in this article are formulated to offer the following benefits:    * Effective power supply decoupling is provided by placing ceramic capacitors next to the IC with minimum ...
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Analog Devices has introduced two new data converters designed to deliver the speed and performance at low power necessary for a range of communications and industrial applications. The AD9434, a 12-bit, ...
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